More than 20 two-legged robots competed in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon in China on Saturday, and – though technologically impressive – they were far from outrunning their human ...

Another robot running in the race featured a woman's face. Engineers or human handlers accompanied the robots. The humanoid robots had about three-and-a-half hours to complete the track.

Your next half-marathon could be getting some robotic flair. Humanoid robots ran beside real humans during a 13.1-mile race in China this past Saturday in a world first. 21 high-tech machines ...

In a spectacle that combined elements of science fiction and athletics, China held its first-ever humanoid robot half-marathon over the weekend, pitting machines against more than 12,000 human ...